Iris Falls

Iris Falls: crowds and conditions

Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.

Status options for this waterfall: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.

Best time to visit Iris Falls

Season: July to January, best August to November right after rains; most dry up from February to June.

Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.

Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.

Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.

How to reach Iris Falls — distance from nearby cities

Coordinates: 35.54010, -92.81516. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.

Places to visit near Iris Falls

• Richland Creek Wilderness · sanctuary · Newton · ~41 km · Must-see
• KMTC-FM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~50 km · Must-see
• KARV-AM (Russellville) · attraction · Pope · ~51 km · Must-see
• First Christian Church · church · Pope · ~51 km · Must-see
• Sam's Throne · viewpoint · Newton · ~53 km · Must-see
• Confederate Memorial Park & Pine Knob Mountain Bike Skills Park · park · Pope · ~54 km · Must-see
• Ozark-Saint Francis National Forest · sanctuary · Johnson · ~55 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle State Park · lake · Pope · ~56 km · Must-see
• Petit Jean State Park · sanctuary · Conway · ~60 km · Must-see
• Winthrop Rockefeller Lake · lake · Pope · ~60 km · Must-see
• Holla Bend National Wildlife Refuge · sanctuary · Pope · ~62 km · Must-see
• Lake Dardanelle · lake · Logan · ~65 km · Must-see
• Mount Nebo State Park · sanctuary · Yell · ~67 km · Must-see
• Cadron Settlement Park · park · Faulkner · ~67 km · Must-see
• Arkansas River Valley · viewpoint · Johnson · ~68 km · Must-see
• Greers Ferry Lake · lake · Cleburne · ~69 km · Must-see
• Woolly Hollow State Park · park · Faulkner · ~70 km · Must-see
• Buffalo National River · sanctuary · Searcy · ~70 km · Must-see

See everything within a day’s drive of Iris Falls

Other waterfalls near Iris Falls

• Hemmed-In-Hollow Falls · waterfall · Newton · ~92 km · Must-see
• Falls Hollow · waterfall · Izard · ~116 km · Must-see
• Lizard Log Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~1 km
• Voices Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~1 km
• Whiskey Chute Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~2 km
• Schoolhouse Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~2 km
• Ladderbucket Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~3 km
• John Mountain Falls · waterfall · Van Buren · ~3 km
• Fiddlehead Falls · waterfall · Pope · ~5 km
• Green Grotto Falls · waterfall · Pope · ~6 km

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